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Ecologically Sound Use of Biowaste in the EU TABLE OF CONTENTS
Brussels, 31 May - 1 June 2006
Table of Contents
I. Preliminary Remarks
II. Presentations of the Workshop
Opening Remarks
Ecologically Sound Use of Biowaste in the EU
Helge Wendenburg, Ministry ofEnvironment, Bonn/Berlin
Keynote Speech: Ecological and Economic Assessment of Biowaste
Prof. Thomas Pretz, University ofAachen Pretz Presentation
Panel DiscussioniPros and Cons for an EU Wide Provision on Biowaste
BIOWASTE INPRACTICE
Biowaste Management in the EU 25 - Summarising the Results of the Questionnaire
Florian Amlinger, on behalfofthe organisingMS
SWE: Policy Instruments for Successful Biowaste ManagementSimon Lundeberg, Klimatbyrn AB, Malmo Lundeberg Presentation
NL: Compost Credits - The Carbon Balance of Biowaste Composting
Arjen Brinkmann, Oranjewoud BVin cooperation with the NL Ministry ofEnvironment, Heerenveen
Brinbnann Presentation
ES: Catalunya - The Challenge of Separate Collection in Mediterranean Countries
Francesc Giro, Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona Giro Presentation
FR: Agricultural Use of Different Residual Waste Composts - Current Situation and Ex¬
perience in France
Yves Coppin, ADEME, Angers Coppin Presentation
HU: Biowaste Treatment in Hungary
LaszloAlexa, Hungarian Compost Association, Godollo
UK: Implementing Organics Recycling Programmes and Developing Markets
Anne O'Brian, WRAP - Organics Programme, Banbury
PT: Public Education and Awareness Raising for Organic Composting in Porto
Susana Lopes, LIPOR, Porto Lopes Presentation
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BIOWASTE TO SOIL
Compost and Soil - Soil Function and Soil Fertility
Prof. Stephen Nortcliff, University ofReading/IUSS, Reading NortcliffPresentation
Key Benefits of Compost Use for the Soil-Plant System
Rainer Kluge, LUFA Augustenberg, Karlsruhe Kluge Presentation
Hygienic Aspects - Requirements to Produce Safe Compost
Prof. Reinhard Bdhm, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart Bohm Presentation
Pollutants and Impurities Associated with Biowaste and Compost - Precautionary Aspectsof Compost Use
Enzo Favoino, ScuolaAgraria del Parco di Monza, Monza Favoino Presentation
Criteria of Soil Protection for the Utilization of Biowaste
Ines Vogel, German EPA, Dessau Vogel Presentation
COLLECTION, QUALITY MANAGEMENT, MARKETS AND ECONOMICS
Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Product Certification in Flanders, Approachesand Concepts for EuropeElke Vandaele, VLACO, Flemish Compost Association, Belgium/Flanders Brethouwer Presentation
Successful Marketing of Compost Products in the Netherlands
Tim Brethouwer, Conviro, The Netherlands Brethonwer Presentation
Ecologically Sound Use of Biowaste in the EU - the Municipal ChallengeFrancis Radermaker, ACRR, Brussels
Recycling Biowaste in Agriculture: The Farmer's View
Jacques Beraud, Copa and Cogeca Beraud Presentation
III: Annex
• Position Paper: Ecologically Sound Use of Biowaste in the EU
• Statement of the European Environmental Bureau (EEB)• Statement of the European Compost Network (ECN)
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